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Flexible Bronchoscopy

healthcare team and keep all appointments. Ask your provider if you should stop taking certain ... ) for more than 24 hours, or as advised by your provider New symptoms, symptoms that get worse ... Pulmonology;Bronchoscopy;pulmonary;pm1010a;82445

Step-by-Step: Using a Nebulizer

A90336; asthma; COPD; pulmonology; nebulizer; inhaled medicine;

Step-by-Step: Using a Nebulizer (Child)

A90337; asthma; nebulizer; inhaled medicine; pulmonology;

Step-by-Step: Choosing an Insulin Injection Site

new one next time you need insulin. On your abdomen, make sure no injection site is within a three ... inch radius of your navel. Make sure all injection sites are spread two inches apart from one another. ... A60050; diabetes; insulin; Choosing an Insulin Injection Site

Discharge Instructions for Pneumonectomy

Make sure you and your caregiver follow all directions from your healthcare provider about caring ... °C) or higher, or as directed by your healthcare provider Bleeding from surgical site ... discharge instructions for pneumonectomy;pulmonology;pneumonectomy homecare;86449

Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL): Treatment Choices

*ALL Tx ... Researchers are always finding new and better ways to treat ALL. These new methods are tested in ... on a number of factors. Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL): Treatment Choices  There are many ... acute lymphocytic leukemia;ALL;chemotherapy for ALL;radiation therapy for ALL;stem cell transplant for ALL;BALLT2

Step-by-Step: Using a Nebulizer with a Mouthpiece

A90477; asthma; COPD; nebulizer; mouthpiece; inhaled medicine; pulmonology;

Understanding Asthma Triggers

all that apply to you. Irritants: ☐ Tobacco smoke (smoking or secondhand smoke) ☐ E-cigarettes ... those sites to check for an allergic reaction. This could be redness, swelling, or itching. Blood ... Pulmonology;Understanding Asthma Triggers;pm1008b;82441;asthma triggers;asthma

Step-by-Step: Using a Dry-Powder Diskus Inhaler

. Flip open the mouthpiece on the side of your inhaler. Push the lever on the side all the way down ... A90334; asthma; COPD; inhaler; diskus inhaler; dry-powder inhaler; inhaled medicine; pulmonology;

Discharge Instructions for Lobectomy of the Lung

having all the lobes of your lungs. But your remaining lungs, your heart, and your whole body must ... adjust to this change. Incision care Make sure you and your caregiver follow all instructions ... discharge instructions for lobectomy of the lung;pulmonology;86413;lobectomy surgery;postsurgical lobectomy;lobectomy recovery

When You Have Pneumonia

antibiotics as directed until they are all gone, even if you start to feel better. This will prevent the ... Symptoms that get worse New symptoms Call 911 Call 911 right away if you have any of ... discharge instructions for pneumonia;pulmonology;pneumonia homecare;86450; PNA

Discharge Instructions Needle Biopsy: Lung

care The site of the biopsy may feel numb for a while if you got numbing medicine. You might ... might have redness, pain, swelling, or drainage at the site of your biopsy. Bleeding. You might ... 86416;discharge instructions for lung biopsy;lung cancer screening;pulmonology;lung biopsy recovery;lung diagnostics

Discharge Instructions for Bronchiectasis

, green, bloody, or smelly mucus Symptoms that get worse or new symptoms More than normal amount of mucus ... discharge instructions for bronchiectasis;pulmonology;86282;bronchiectasis

Thoracotomy: Your Home Recovery

incision site are normal for several weeks after surgery. Drainage, bleeding, warmth, severe redness ... site Fever of 100.4 °F ( 38 °C) or higher, or as directed by your healthcare provider Swelling ... 83038;home recovery after thoracotomy;after thoracotomy;Self-care after thoracotomy;Pulmonology;thoracotomy home recovery;pm1052a

Deep Coughing

Dizziness or weakness Severe bleeding or new opening at surgical site ... in a row. Try to push all of the air out of your lungs as you cough. Cover your cough, if possible ... instructions;pulmonology care;home care for deep coughing after surgery;home care instructions for

Pulmonary Function Tests

providers see how well your treatment is working. Age, sex, ethnicity, and height are all used to ... Pulmonology;Pulmonary Function Tests;pm1011a;pul1011;82447

Step-by-Step: Using a Dry-Powder Twist Inhaler

A90335; asthma; COPD; inhaler; dry-powder inhaler; inhaled medicine; twist inhaler; pulmonology;

Living with Lung Cancer

When living with lung cancer, you need to do all you can to stay strong. Maintain your weight ... with Lung Cancer When living with lung cancer, you need to do all you can to stay strong. Try to ... 88837;pulmonology;pulmonary;living with lung cancer;lung cancer management

Discharge Instructions After Treatment for Lung Cancer

. Deep breathing may cause some pain at the cut (incision) site. This is normal. Don’t drive until ... type of medicine. So don’t be discouraged if you do, even if you are following all your healthcare ... discharge instructions for lung cancer;lung;pulmonology;oncology;86292;lung cancer treatment


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